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blackguard

noun verb

someone who is morally reprehensible

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
B
Ends with
D
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
20
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈblæɡəd

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. someone who is morally reprehensible

    “you dirty dog”

verb

  1. use foul or abusive language towards

    “The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket”

verb

  1. subject to laughter or ridicule

    “The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house”

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Example Sentences

you dirty dog
The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket
The angry mother shouted at the teacher
The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house
The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher
His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday

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